Month: December 2013

[This is not a post on gender relations in Islam but rather a dialogue on recent events] Recently there has emerged a group of campaigners who analogise voluntary gender segregation at some UK universities to the apartheid movement in South Africa that Mandela fought against. Claiming that these events go against human rights and women’s…

Qader Mulla, a 65 year old man who has had false allegations of war crimes thrown against him was executed today only hours ago. Choosing to ignore the UN Human Rights Commission’s urges on this decision, Bangladesh continues to use innocent people in its political game in an attempt to sustain a dictatorship. Where there…